Auto Electricians Africa

PERENTI GROUP SERVICES PTY LTD

We are actively seeking Experienced Underground Auto Electricians to join us in our African Operations on a 6 week on, 3 week off roster.

The emphasis of the role is ensuring that the local workers are developing their skills and knowledge by way of sharing your experience and being a role model. You will require boundless energy, resilience, determination and a genuine interest in working with people from different cultures.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Carry out scheduled servicing to mobile equipment in a safe manner and in accordance with procedures, regulations and the service sheet;
• Utilise skill and experience to create minimum downtime on machinery;
• Ensure correct recording and reporting of maintenance is achieved;
• Maintain a high level of housekeeping in workshop and working areas at all times, ensure all parts are kept at minimum stock levels;
• Read and interpret Service and Spare parts manuals;
• Report all equipment faults to the Maintenance Foreman for scheduling into the workshop weekly Minimum Requirements:

Essential Requirements:

• A demonstrated passion for safety and a proactive attitude toward ensuring that safety is front of mind for all employees at all times;
• A sound knowledge on Sandvik U/G Development/Production Drills and Loaders
• Experience on Caterpillar Underground Loaders
• Proven knowledge on remote control systems either RCT or Sandvik.
• Experienced in training less qualified tradespeople to a high standard in a high productivity underground contracting mining environment;
• Strong background working with latest generation underground mobile equipment and associated automation systems;
• At least 5 years post apprenticeship experience working within surface or underground mining industry on large mobile equipment;
• Self-starter who will work with minimal supervision;
• Excellent service and maintenance approach to the job;
• International Drivers License.